Richard Lugar actually said...

"It is clear that one of the most important goals of an enlarged American commitment to Afghanistan would be the preservation and potential enhancement of stability in Pakistan."

"We should place a high priority on improving our ability in crisis situations to work effectively with peacekeeping forces."

"the real debate should be what is the political strategy because counterinsurgency cannot succeed at any time, unless it has a legitimate political foundation on which it proceeds."

"Thank you, Chairman Webb, for holding this hearing to review U.S. policy toward Burma."